plural promos
Synonyms of promonext
often attributive
: a promotional announcement, blurb, or appearance

Examples of promo in a Sentence

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The promo events are small-theater gatherings; the theme is the growl of a guitar. Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 24 July 2026 Keep an eye out for limited time promotions and eligible promo codes that can make these packages even more worthwhile. Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 July 2026 The promo, filmed in April while Meghan was visiting Australia with Prince Harry, showed judge Poh Ling Yeow welcoming her to the kitchen. Erin Hill, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026 Watch the new promo video showcasing how Luna games will look on Prime Video below. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for promo

Word History

Etymology

short for promotional

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of promo was in 1946

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“Promo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/promo. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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